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My Fellow Americans, Our Long National Nightmare Is Over. Our Constitution Works; Our Great Republic Is A Government Of Laws And Not Of Men. Here The People Rule. But There Is A Higher Power, By Whatever Name We Honor Him, Who Ordains Not Only Righteousness But Love, Not Only Justice But Mercy.

Speaker, With Mixed Emotions We Mark The 50th Anniversary Of The Turkish Genocide Of The Armenian People. In Taking Notice Of The Shocking Events In 1915, We Observe This Anniversary With Sorrow In Recalling The Massacres Of Armenians And With Pride In Saluting Those Brave Patriots Who Survived To Fight On The Side Of Freedom During World War I.

Without God There Could Be No American Form Of Government, Nor An American Way Of Life.

The Length Of One's Days Matters Less Than The Love Of One's Family And Friends.

Obviously, It's A Great Privilege And Pleasure To Be Here At The Yale Law School Sesquicentennial Convocation. And I Defy Anyone To Say That And Chew Gum At The Same Time.